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CAS 0473-0019   CAS 0473-0019; Basketry materials (unpeeled willow root)
Category Basketry; Raw Materials
Object Name Basketry materials (unpeeled willow root)
Culture Yurok / Karuk / Hupa
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. California
County Humboldt, Del Norte
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Vivien Hailstone (1913-2000)
Date of Manufacture ca. mid 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Willow (Salix sp.) roots
Description 3 bundles, each comprising several small-diameter, unpeeled willow roots; When peeled and sized, these are used by many California basket weavers as weft fibers.
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 3.5, Max Diam = ca. 8.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0473-0017   CAS 0473-0017; Basketry materials (unpeeled willow root)
Category Basketry; Raw Materials
Object Name Basketry materials (unpeeled willow root)
Culture Yurok / Karuk / Hupa
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. California
County Humboldt, Del Norte
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Vivien Hailstone (1913-2000)
Date of Manufacture ca. mid 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Willow (Salix sp.) root
Description Length of small willow root, peeled on one end and wound in coil of 4 loops.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = ca. 16.0, Length = ca. 130.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0473-0015   CAS 0473-0015; Basketry materials (unpeeled willow root)
Category Basketry; Raw Materials
Object Name Basketry materials (unpeeled willow root)
Culture Yurok / Karuk / Hupa
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. California
County Humboldt, Del Norte
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Vivien Hailstone (1913-2000)
Date of Manufacture ca. mid 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Willow (Salix sp.) root
Description Length of large willow root (partially split and peeled at one end) wound into coil of several loops.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = ca. 19.0 , Length = ca. 138.0

Catalog Number CAS 0473-0012   CAS 0473-0012; Basketry materials (unpeeled willow shoots)
Category Basketry; Raw Materials
Object Name Basketry materials (unpeeled willow shoots)
Culture Yurok / Karuk / Hupa
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. California
County Humboldt, Del Norte
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Vivien Hailstone (1913-2000)
Date of Manufacture ca. mid 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Willow (Salix sp.) shoots
Description Bundle of 17 unpeeled, straight willow shoots; Used in this state for weaving of some utilitarian baskets, or peeled and sized for use as warp rods, or peeled, split, and sized for use as weft fibers.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 4.7, Length = ca. 103.0

Catalog Number CAS 0473-0002A,B   CAS 0473-0002A,B; Basketry materials (unpeeled willow shoots)
Category Basketry; Raw Materials
Object Name Basketry materials (unpeeled willow shoots)
Culture Yurok / Karuk / Hupa
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. California
County Humboldt, Del Norte
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Vivien Hailstone (1913-2000)
Date of Manufacture ca. mid 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Willow (Salix sp.) shoots
Description A: Bundle of approx. 40 to 50 unpeeled, straight willow shoots of varying lengths; Used in this state for some utilitarian baskets, or peeled and sized for use as warp rods, or peeled, split, and sized for use as weft fibers; B: Bundle of approx. 60 to 75 unpeeled, straight willow shoots; Used in this state for weaving of some utilitarian baskets, or peeled and sized for use as warp rods, or peeled, split, and sized for use as weft fibers.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = A=4.2; B=4.8, Length = A=ca. 100.0; B=ca. 74.0

Catalog Number

CAS 2015-0003-0001   CAS 2015-0003-0001; Basketry materials (whole juncus stems)
Category Basketry; Raw Materials
Object Name Basketry materials (whole juncus stems)
Culture Ipai
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. California
County San Diego
Other Geographic Data Unknown
Maker's Name Justin Farmer
Date of Manufacture 2015
Collection Name N/A
Materials Juncus rush (Juncus sp.) stems
Description Bundle of whole juncus stems, upper portions only; Due to their tendency to be brittle, these upper portions are only used as warp or foundation elements in coiled baskets.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = ca. 4.5, Length = ca. 92.0

Catalog Number

CAS 2018-0002-0007   CAS 2018-0002-0007; Basketry materials (yucca leaves)
Category Basketry; Raw Materials
Object Name Basketry materials (yucca leaves)
Culture Tohono O’odham (Papago)
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona
County Pima
Other Geographic Data Tohono O’odham Indian Reservation
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 2017
Collection Name N/A
Materials Yucca (Yucca sp.) leaves
Description Bundle of split and sun-bleached yucca leaves, used as weft material by numerous basket weavers from several Southwestern tribes, especially Tohono O’odham and Hopi; Bundle is tied with two lengths of commercial white fabric.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 5.6, Length = 58.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0394   CAS 0005-0394; Leather pieces
Category Bead & Leatherwork; Raw Materials
Object Name Leather pieces
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Leather
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 8.2 (largest piece), Thickness = 0.5(largest piece), Length = 86.5 (largest piece)

Catalog Number

CAS 0493-0478   CAS 0493-0478; Pouch with incense
Category Bead & Leatherwork; Raw Materials
Object Name Pouch with incense
Culture Gabra
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist. Meikona, Gabraland
County
Other Geographic Data Meikona, Gabraland
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Torry Collection (Gabra)
Materials Goat hide; Herbs
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 9.3, Thickness = 4.4, Length = 28.3

Catalog Number

CAS 1984-0008-0241A-D   CAS 1984-0008-0241A-D; Ivory teeth (4)
Category Carvings; Raw Materials
Object Name Ivory teeth (4)
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific)
Materials Ivory (teeth)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.5 to 2.5, Thickness = 1.2 to 1.9, Length = 3.0 to 7.2

Catalog Number

CAS 1984-0008-0313   CAS 1984-0008-0313; Ivory tooth
Category Carvings; Raw Materials
Object Name Ivory tooth
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific)
Materials Ivory (tooth)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.6, Length = 3.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1984-0008-0314   CAS 1984-0008-0314; Ivory tooth
Category Carvings; Raw Materials
Object Name Ivory tooth
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific)
Materials Ivory (tooth)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.3, Length = 4.2

Catalog Number

CAS 1984-0008-0315   CAS 1984-0008-0315; Ivory tooth
Category Carvings; Raw Materials
Object Name Ivory tooth
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific)
Materials Ivory (tooth)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.1, Length = 3.4

Catalog Number

CAS 1984-0008-0316   CAS 1984-0008-0316; Ivory tooth
Category Carvings; Raw Materials
Object Name Ivory tooth
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific)
Materials Ivory (tooth)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.3, Length = 3.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0495-0001A-D   CAS 0495-0001A-D; Ceramic and stone fragments (4)
Category Pottery; Raw Materials
Object Name Ceramic and stone fragments (4)
Culture
Global Region South America
Country Ecuador
State/Prov./Dist. Napo
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Santa Cecilia
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Stone
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=5.1; B=3.2; C=3.3; D=3.5, Thickness = A=1.5; B=1.1; C=0.8; D=2.3, Length = A=7.2; B=4.6; C=5.3; D=5.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0232A-E   CAS 0514-0232A-E; Alpaca wool
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Alpaca wool
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Alpaca wool
Description 5 bundles of raw alpaca wool,1 each of white, black, gray, dark brown, and light brown.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 18.0 to 19.0, Thickness = 5.0 to 9.5, Length = 23.0 to 26.5

Catalog Number CAS 0477-0067   CAS 0477-0067; Banana fiber
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Banana fiber
Culture Micronesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Federated States of Micronesia
State/Prov./Dist. Yap
County
Other Geographic Data Atoll: Ulithi, Western Caroline Islands
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1977
Collection Name N/A
Materials Abaca (banana) fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 2.0, Length = 19.0

Catalog Number CAS 0477-0068   CAS 0477-0068; Banana fiber
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Banana fiber
Culture Micronesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Federated States of Micronesia
State/Prov./Dist. Yap
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Falalop, Ulithi Atoll, Western Caroline Islands
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Banana
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 2.0, Length = 19.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0540-0187   CAS 0540-0187; Bark
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Bark
Culture Zulu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country South Africa
State/Prov./Dist. Natal Province, Nqutu District
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Vryheid, Jumbo-Masindisa Pharmacy, Church Street
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bark
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.8, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 13.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0540-0179   CAS 0540-0179; Bark
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Bark
Culture Zulu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country South Africa
State/Prov./Dist. Natal Province, Nqutu District
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Vryheid, Jumbo-Masindisa Pharmacy, Church Street
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bark
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 4.8, Thickness = 0.8, Length = ca. 14.8
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